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Demand for employees in the Australian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is the highest it has been for four years, according to the recruitment agency Ambition Technology's latest market trends report.
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The buzz around the Australian IT sector is that tighter times are encouraging job hunters to take different approaches to finding work.
The six-month rise in information technology and telecommunication jobs plateaued in October, with demand for IT workers slipping one percent compared to September, according to an index which measures online job advertisements.
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Bound by a natural link, the popularity of digital photography has shadowed the Web's ever since mainstream consumers began to recognise the power of the Internet as a social and business communication tool. The manner in which Ricoh is seeking to exploit and strengthen that link with its RDC-i500 digital camera is so obvious, its odd that it hasn't been done before. The RDC-i500 lets you email your images or upload them to the Web directly from the camera, eliminating the need to transfer them to a PC or laptop first. If only the camera shipped as a network-capable package...
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